Apprentice, Substation

Substation Apprentice

Location:

Irving, TX, US

Aecon Power Services is a trusted provider of integrated solutions for the transmission and distribution sector, delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality services across North America. With a strong focus on execution excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction, Aecon Power Services supports critical infrastructure projects that power communities and industries. Our team is committed to safety, collaboration, and building lasting partnerships.

• Assist with daily substation construction activities under the direction of experienced crew members
• Begin interpreting Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings and support redlining as directed
• Support installation activities across various substation scopes
• Learn proper use of tools, materials, and consumables in a construction environment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all safety procedures and actively contribute to Aecon’s safety culture
• Proactively ask questions and seek guidance to build technical knowledge and skills

• Minimum of 1 year of substation field experience and a strong interest in developing a long-term career in substation construction.
• Developing exposure to:
  • Conduit installation and routing
  • Ground grid installation and basic grounding practices
  • Precast trench installation and layout
  • Cable tray installation
  • Apparatus installation assistance
  • Bus work installation support
  • Building a foundational understanding of substation materials, consumables, and tools, and are eager to expand your knowledge in the field.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and the initiative to ask questions and improve your skills.
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a safety-first mindset.
• Reliable, motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment while contributing to team success.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.